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Newspaper

Amarillo Globe

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1928

Page

12

Amarillo Santa Fe Enter Tourney with Eight Clubs Signed

Eight teams have posted entry for a large baseball tournament next week. Amarillo Santa Fe and Ban Joe from New Mexico will bring strong squads with players from several City League teams. Stratford and Shamrock aim to enter. two games open the event at Metro Park Sunday, with managers meeting Saturday night to set rules and pairings.

Stratford Amarillo Santa Fe Bloward Blackburn Amarillo Athletic Association Wardaleewan Ban Joe New Meais R. Roherts Hoshis Erick Oklahoma Bireedy Amarilia Metro Hotlie Amarilla Sante Fe Jon New Morico Terico Parepa Turkey E. B. Tarnar Stretford Shamrock Hale Center Southland Metro Park News-Globe

Indians Regain Western League Lead In Shutout

Kansas City Aug. 16 Warling pitched a shutout as the Indians beat Tulsa 6 0 to move back into first place while Denver topped Tulsa 4 to 1 and Oklahoma City fell in front. Koreny doubled and scored Omaha’s run in their 3 2 win over Amarillo. Des Moines erupted for 11 first inning runs and crushed Wichita 14 to 0 on twelve hits.

Rg United Press Kansas City Oklahoma City Warling Pitchic Indians Steel Workers Tulse Denver Thin Detest Oilers Professions Omaha Koreny Omaha Sandsotter Innning Amarillo Des Moines Wichita Demons Aviators

Local social notes from the week in town

Mr and Mrs M P Henderson spent the past week at Mise Tenne to Duke and have returned from a vacation. Several residents including Miss Birdie Curd Texlee and Miss Geneva Landers returned from Dallas and Paris trips. Others travel for business and visits to Dallas Carlsbad Muleshoe and Wellington Kansas lifting family connections and shopping.

M. P. Henderson Mise Tenne Duke Birdie Curd Texlee The Marty Gehwarts Jimmie Manatt New York Schwartz Bedwarta Business Men's Association W. M. Mopoley Carlsbad Bari Foreman Gaineville Fred Determan Regine Determen Ble Muleshoe W. C. Thornton le Taylor D. W. Britain Wellington Kansas

Communities embrace research methods in Massachusetts

AISCIA News Service reports communities in Massachusetts adopt research methods once limited to academic and business labs. The move aims to improve local planning and policy decisions across the state.

Ity Internations Boston State of

Diamond Dope AMARILIO at Orosha

Odds and matchups listed include Wichita at Des Moines Tuten at Denver and Oklahoma City at Purble with an American League Chicago at New York Detroit at Philadelphia and Rt. Louie at Washington plus Cleveland at Boston National League New York at Chicago Beaton at Bt. Louie Brooklyn at Pittaburgh Philadelphia at Cincinnati and tense League Fort Worth at Wichita Falls Dating at Shreveport San Antonio at Houston and Wace at Beaumont.

Amarilio Orosha Wichita Des Moines Tuten Denver Oklahoma City American League Chicago New York Detroit Philadelphia Louie Washington Cleveland Boston National League Beaton Brooklyn Pittaburgh Cincinnati Fort Worth Wichita Falls Shreveport San Antonio Houston Wace Beaumont Lewis Chicane St. Louie Pittsburgh Heyes City Amarillo Wendy St. Lowia Uveland Ashington Heston Pitteburg Brooklyn Beaton ANT Shreveport i Dalles AMO Wace Saeuer Port Worth Beaumont -Manmast

Yesterday's Results Across Leagues Brief Roundup

Western League saw Omaha edge Chicago 4 2 and Des Moines beat Tate 0 while Denver won 4 2. New York topped Detroit 6 8 and Philadelphia beat Cleveland 7 4. Texas League scores include Wichita Falls 14 Fort Worth 6 and Shreveport 12 Dallas 2. Pacific Coast matches Portland 2 Oakland 0 and San Francisco 14 Sos Angeles 1. Southern Association Memphis 4 1 Nashville and Mobile 6 Little Rock 2. Louisville 33 Minneapolis 2 4. Columbus 7 Milwaukee 14.

Pacific Coast Portland Oakland San Francisco

Contractor Provides Pallbearer Reward

Chicago report says Herman Kanwinsser a retired contractor of Valparaiso Indiana left a 1918 will with odd bequests. He set aside ten dollars a pallbearer a half gallon of beer and a box of cigars for pallbearers and others who aided him. The will provides $25 a day for city needy after bequests to relatives and total estate gifts.

International News Service Chicago Herman Kanwinsser Valparise Indiana Kanwisee Hoe

Harvard survey to standardize traffic lights and signs

The Albert Russell Erskine Bureau for Street Traffic regulation of Harvard University conducts a survey to implement uniform traffic lights signs regulations and markings across campus and city streets.

Albert Russell Erskine Harvard University

Tilden Defeated as Pro Concerns Cloud Tennis Legacy

At Rye and New Rochelle events yesterday William Tilden failed to impress losing in straight sets to Fritz Merenr and did not slide into the East West matches due to amateur status fears. Frank Hunter fell to Berkeley Bell as Davis Cup prospects dimmed and the US teams faced reshaping amid professional controversy.

United Preea New York Agu Willian T. Tilden Bill Tilden Auckland New Zealand Frits Merenr Harrisburg Weatchester-Biltmore Tilden Hereur America Rye N. Y Frank Hunter Berkeley Bell Texas Hunter Bell Southampton Davis Cu United States Forest Hills P. Schuyler van Hleem New Rochelle Anid

Ray and Osborn Sweep Tailteann Games Wins

The Irish Tailteann games opened with American athletes dominant. Joie Ray won the marathon from Movon to Dublin in 2 hours 31 minutes 24.25 seconds. Harold M Osborn of Illinois A C retained his two titles in high jump and standing broad jump.

Dublin America Joie Ray Movon Harold M. Osborn Mlinois A. C

Shreveport and San Antonio Reach Southwest Baseball Final

Shreveport will face San Antonio in the Southwest region junior baseball series final set for today. Shreveport defeated its semifinal opponent to advance, with both teams competing for the championship sponsored by the American Legion in Fort Worth.

Associated Press Fort Worth Shreveport San Antonio American Legion

Cards Lead as Mackmen, Yankees Falter in NL Race

The Cardinals widened their NL lead to 3 1/2 games after beating the Braves 7 to 3 while the Yankees lost again. The Athletics won by 6 to 3 over Detroit as Babe Ruth belted his 45th homer. Cincinnati swept Philadelphia 11 to 4 and Brooklyn halted its losing streak 6 to 5.

Associated Press St. Lewis New York Athletics Cardinals Giants Mackmen Yankee White Sox Tigers Babe Faber Roth Yankees Old Urban Mostil Cisse Ruth Quinn Sam Gibson George Smith Cleveland Shaute Boston Garland Brion Senator Sam Gray Browns Wrigley Field Chicago Clan of McGraw Cardinal Braves St. Louisiana Cincinnati Philadelphia Brooklyn Pirate Vance

Major League Leaders by the Associated Press

Key leaders through August 15 include National batting Hornsby Braves .380 and American Goslin Senators .383. Ruth Yankees leads runs with 123, Ruth Gehrig Yankees 108 RBIs, Monash Browns 172 hits, Ruth homers 45, Hoyt Yankees 14 3 pitching, Benton Giants 19 4.

Associated Press National Hornsby Braves Bottomley Cards P. Waner Pirates Hite Doubhit Bissonette Robins Wilson Cubs Cuyler Goslin Senators Ruth Yanks Gehrig Monash Browns Flagstead Red Sox Combs Mostil White Sox Hoyt

Tunney Sails to Europe on Mauretania with Notables

Gene Tunney sails from New York on the Mauretania at 5 p.m. for a European walking tour with Thornton Wilder. Reports say JP Morgan and his family are aboard, and heiress Mary Josephine Lauder may bid him farewell after a recent engagement announcement.

United Preas New York LF Morgan Gene Tunney Europe Thornton Wilder Mary Josephine Lauder Tunney

Risko Foul Costs Victory in Ebbets Field Bout

Johnny Risko was disqualified in the sixth round for a groin blow to Roberti at Ebbets Field. The Italian giant toppled and later revived, while Risko protested the ruling as the crowd of 22 500 booed the unexpected finish of a potentially great heavyweight matchup.

United Press New York Gene Tunney Tom Heeney Johnny Risko Cleveland Baker Boy Paolino Uzcndin Jack Sharkey George Godfrey Risko Roberti Ebbets Field Roberts Johnnny McAvoy

Blytheville routs in five innings as San Antonio tops Oklahoma City

Blytheville, Arkansas posted a 24 to 3 five inning victory while San Antonio defeated Oklahoma City 8 to 5 in another game.

Blytheville Arkansas San Antonio Oklahoma City

Bambino Closes Gap to Record Pace in Yankees Win

Babe Ruth vaulted toward last season’s homer pace by hitting his 45th of the year off Red Faber in the fourth inning as the Yankees defeated the White Sox. He was eighteen games and nine homers short of last year’s mark with forty more days of play remaining.

United Pressey New York Babe Roth Yankees Roth Red Faber Chicago White Sox New York Yankees

Australians Defeat Canadian Netsters in Davis Cup Exh

Australian Davis Cup players defeated Canada four matches to one in an exhibition series ending yesterday in Montreal. Australia won three singles and one doubles, while Canada secured only one singles win. A second doubles match ended in a draw when darkness halted play.

Montreal Australia

Two Americans Survive Canadian Amateur Golf Second Round

In Montreal yesterday four Americans started the Canadian amateur golf championship and only two progressed to the quarter finals. Five Ontario players, two Americans, and one western Canadian remain in contention.

Associated Press Montreal Ontario

Big Bats Pile Up Scores In Texas League

The Texas league saw heavy scoring as Wichita Falls extended its lead with a seventeenth straight win and Shreveport reached ten. Fort Worth fell 14 to 6 as Jenkins hit two home runs. Dallas batted around for 13 runs after the sixth. Beaumont edged Waco 8 to 7 in twelve innings on Pratt’s homer. Houston lost again as San Antonio won 10 to 2.

Wichite Falla Fort Worth San Antonio Houston Shreveport Dallas Waco Beaumont Associated Press Wichita Falls Spuds Jenkins Swenson Lamb Bischoff

Texarkana Seals Lone Star Half Title With Win

Texarkana clinches the second half Lone Star League championship by defeating Corsicana while Mexia beats Tyler. Texarkana leads by four and a half games with four left on the schedule. one more win or a Tyler loss secures the title. The half-season champions meet Palestine for the league title and the chance to face West Texas League winners for Class D.

Associated Press Corsicana Tex Texarkana Mexia Tyler Palestine

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